For a comprehensive assortment of Chinese food, featuring northern, southern, western as well as eastern flavours, head down to Heping District. This definitely the definitive one-stop experience for Chinese food. You will find everything from Tianjin pancakes to fried dough twists, some of the most famous street foods in all of China. The latter are visually appealing as well, since they consist of a knotted pastry made of dough that have been deep fried and then filled with a bean paste. In the Heping District you will also find many vendors selling Bao Zi, steamed dumplings which are one of the most globally recognised Chinese delicacies. You can also find their fried alternatives, Jiao Zi, which are sure to be a bit more indulgent. Featuring fillings ranging from mushrooms to spicy pork, these are an essential culinary experience.